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Honoring a lifelong friendship
March 10, 2026
The special bond between classmates William Rudd Jr. ’50 and James Robertson ’50 inspired Rudd’s son to make a $100,000 gift to the university.
Elon Day challenge raises and razes eyebrows
March 6, 2026
Professor Joel Karty set a $20,000 goal to benefit the Department of Chemistry that, if met, would have him shave his bushy arches. You can guess what happened next.
Elon Day 2026 showcases the power of collective generosity
March 6, 2026
Elon's 13th annual Elon Day sees a record-breaking amount raised thanks to the generosity of alumni, parents, faculty, staff, students and friends.
FOX8 shares the story of Roberts Academy at appٷվ
March 3, 2026
An in-depth report by one of North Carolina's leading news stations detailed the Orton-Gillingham multisensory approach to reading instruction to be used starting this fall when appٷվ opens a private school for children with dyslexia.
A big week at Elon: Phoenix Athletics, Elon Day and spring arts
March 2, 2026
Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley offers this weekly message to help students stay informed and prepare for the week ahead.
Join us for an Evening for appٷվ in Seattle
February 24, 2026
Alumni, parents and friends are invited to an Evening for Elon on April 16 at Ascend Prime Steak & Sushi
Celebrate Elon Day Thursday, March 5
February 24, 2026
appٷվ’s 13th annual Elon Day, the university’s day of giving, returns with several fun fundraising challenges and events across campus and the world.
Join us for an Evening for appٷվ in Denver
February 23, 2026
Alumni, parents and friends are invited to an Evening for Elon on April 15 at the Denver Art Museum
Alumna Joan Danieley ’82 makes generous estate gift to endow professorship
February 20, 2026
Danieley, who is the niece of the late Elon President Emeritus J. Earl Danieley ’46, is passionate about the lessons society and individuals can learn from exploring issues of identity, ancestry and cultural heritage.
Alan Buck G’13 named School of Communications director of development
February 17, 2026
A graduate of the M.A. in Interactive Media program, Buck returns to the School of Communications to guide development efforts that advance student opportunities, academic priorities and alumni engagement.